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Victor Ambros and Gary Ruvkun win Nobel Prize in medicine for microRNA discovery
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07/10/2024
The rest of the 2024 Nobel Prizes will be awarded throughout the week.
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The Nobel Prize in Medicine is awarded to two Americans, Victor Ambrose and Gary Rufkin,
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for their discovery of microRNA, a fundamental principle governing how gene activity is regulated.
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Thomas Perelman, Secretary of the Nobel Assembly, announced the award on Monday in Stockholm.
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According to the Assembly, their discovery is fundamentally important for how organisms
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develop and function.
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MicroRNA is a small molecule found in cells that helps regulate gene expression.
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It binds to messenger RNA to either block its translation into proteins or cause its
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breakdown, controlling which proteins are made in the cell.
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The rest of the 2024 prizes will be awarded throughout the week.
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The Nobel Prizes were created by Swedish inventor Alfred Nobel, who died in 1896, and it comes
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with a cash award of nearly one million euros.
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The Laureates will receive their awards at a ceremony on December 10, the anniversary
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of Nobel's death.
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